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Training Course "Introduction to the programming and usage of the supercomputing resources at Jülich"

(Course no. 59a/2012 in the training programme of Forschungszentrum Jülich)

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22.Nov.2012 13:00

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23.Nov.2012 17:00

Instructors:

Representatives of IBM, Intel and ParTec, JSC staff members

Contents:

Through the John von Neumann Institute for Computing, Research Centre Juelich provides two major high-performance computing resources to scientific user groups from throughout Germany and Europe. The aim of this course is to give new users of the supercomputing resources an introductory overview of the systems and their usage, and to help them in making efficient use of their allocated resources.

Topics covered are:

Overview of the supercomputer systems

Usage of the supercomputer systems

Grid access via UNICORE

Blue Gene architecture

JUROPA/HPC-FF architecture

Programming (compilers, MPI, OpenMP, debuggers, tools)

Performance tuning

Libraries and application software

Postprocessing and Visualization

I/O and data management

Participants are expected to have a basic knowledge of UNIX. The course will be held in English.